ExCeL London 22nd & 23rd October 2016
Dear Trade Stand Holder! We hope all the information in this document will help you to make the decision about joining us at London s BIGGEST dog event. Exhibiting at Eukanuba Discover Dogs provides a fantastic opportunity to reach out with your brand and products to an audience of thousands of dog enthusiasts and pet loving families. To book your space, download a booking form at: www.discoverdogs.org.uk/content/trade-exhibitors/ See you there! The Discover Dogs Team Please ensure that you read the Application Procedure and Terms and Conditions before completing the application form.
Eukanuba Discover Dog is London s BIGGEST dog event its great fun and aims to help potential owners to ind their ideal breed, to learn about buying a healthy, happy puppy, and, for existing dog owners, to learn how to train and care for their dogs. The Kennel Club runs Eukanuba Discover Dogs as well as other high profile successful shows including the world s greatest dog show - Crufts! The event is in its 21st year, and in 2015 more than 27,000 dog lovers flocked to the ExCeL London! of visitors rated the event good, very good or excellent. Nearly half of visitors rating it as excellent! visited the Discover Dogs website in the run up to the 2015 event Over 50% of visitors last year said the main reason they visited was to browse and shop at the trade stands 2/3 of all visitors own a dog 78% of visitors said that they will attend this year s event! 1 in 3 visitors spent over 50 whilst at the show of visitors rated the trade stands good, very good or excellent ExCeL London 22 nd & 23 rd October 2016
The event will be packed full of fantastic activities, Kennel Club competitions, displays and much more including: Scruffts semi-inal to qualify for Crufts inal Companion Dog Club Competition attracting over 100 dog lovers competing in fun classes each day UK Junior Handler of the Year Junior Warrant Semi Final and Crufts Qualiier Crufts Agility Qualiier Young Kennel Club competitions Training and Display Ring displays Around 200 breeds of dog for families to meet and greet each day Over 170 trade stands providing the greatest doggy shopping experience outside of Crufts Another year at our new venue! Following on from the success of last year s show in the new venue, we can t wait to embrace ExCeL London for another year! The venue proved popular last year with its fantastic travel network, with Tube or DLR, City Airport, Car Parking, River and even Cable Car access! ExCeL also beneits from a fantastic atmosphere and new opportunities which stood out in the customer feedback from last year s event. We saw a development in our audience with the new venue last year, with existing and loyal Discover Dogs visitors returning, as well as a new audience visiting, as we took this new part of London by storm! For more information on the venue, visit www.excel-london.co.uk
PR & Marketing for ExCeL, London Visitors to the show usually spend approx. four hours at the show and our loyal audience knows the quality and fun that they can expect each year. We have built on our comprehensive PR and marketing plans ready to meet our objective, retain our loyal audience of visitors and to ind new dog fans. The campaign includes: Outdoor campaign including Tube and Train advertising Comprehensive PR coverage Radio advertising on Heart FM Promotional links with major retailers Digital campaign via social media and Google Ad words Once confirmed as a Eukanuba Discover Dogs exhibitor there are many ways you can reach out to our fan base Why exhibit? Eukanuba Discover Dogs attracts more visitors than any other canine event, other than Crufts. In its 21st year, it is London s leading canine event attracting trade, media and consumers from across the South East. EXHIBITING OFFERS COMPANIES THE CHANCE TO: Increase brand awareness Meet new customers face to face Associate your brand with London s premier and longest standing pet event Engage with customers in a different way Sell to an engaged group of dog lovers Launch new products What are you waiting for? Book today! Download your booking form at: www.discoverdogs.org.uk/content/trade-exhibitors/